ITEP Internships:
ITEP-EEOP Internship Program
321 S, Beaver, Bldg 7C
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
Kim.Shaw@nau.edu
Water Resource and Land Management Internship Program
This program provides the opportunity for students to gain hands-on skills with tribal environmental offices or other organizations managing water and land resources.
The internships are designed to give current college students an opportunity to:
- Enter water and land management professions and to build their professional skills and experience.
- Receive a salary while studying water and related natural resources topics.
- Increase the awareness of water resources issues and management perspectives for land and water management professionals and students.
Eligible students must meet the following:
- Be a US Citizen.
- Possess at valid driver's license. (Not required for all internships).
- Be a full-time student during the current academic year (12 hrs undergrad, 9 hrs grad) with at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
- Be majoring in an environmental or related field like science (biology, chemistry, ecology), engineering, planning, policy, law, Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Planning, Public Policy, Law, Agricultural Sciences.
- Positions open to all students.
Application Deadline:
Summer 2024 Applications were due February 1st, 2024. Please check back in April for 2024-2024 Academic Year Internships.
Application Process:
- Review potential host site descriptions.
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Be prepared to upload the following documents to your application. Please be sure your name is in each file name.
- A current resume (with your name as the file name)
- Native American Students - Certificate of Indian Blood, tribal enrollment documentation or a letter explaining tribal affiliation
- Two recommendations (References may also email recommendations directly to Kim.Shaw@nau.edu).
- Unofficial college transcript(s)
- A one-page (do not exceed 1 page) essay on your interest in environmental careers and working on tribal water and land resource issues. (Make sure essay has your name on it.)
This internship program is funded by the generosity of the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy, Catena Foundation, Mighty Arrow Family Foundation, and Resolution Copper.
